Pike-WAIS Dictionary of Idioms (Pweedy)

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Idiom	Language	Category
¡vaya tostón!	Spanish	Boredom
Potremmo stento a crederci!	Italian	Bewilderment
Quedarse completamente en ayunas	Spanish	Bewilderment
Trouillard	French	Contempt
!quién fortuna sfacciata!	Italian	Envy
¡andas mirando moros con tranchete!	Spanish	Deception
¡ánimo!	Spanish	Encouragement
¡ni por hablar!	Spanish	Contradiction
¡No te engañes!	Spanish	Contradiction
¡qué asco!	Spanish	Disgust
¡Suertudo! ¡Morrudo!	Spanish	Envy
¡vaya asco	Spanish	Disgust
¡vaya rollo!	Spanish	Boredom
¿Puedo ayudarle? ?Le puedo echar una mano?	Spanish	Courtesy
(dei musei) posso farne a meno	Italian	Indifference
(En) revenir à ses moutons	French	Contradiction
(If he said that,) He must have a screw loose: he`s lost his marbles	English	Contempt
(Il caso) lui spossato	Italian	Embarrassment
(le proces) l’a nettoye	French	Embarrassment
(museums) leave me cold	English	Indifference
(Museus ) me deixam com frio	Portuguese	Indifference
(The court case) Wiped him out	English	Embarrassment
(toujours) chercher la petite bête	French	Complaint
(Un menú) como para chuparse los dedos	Spanish	Desire
(woman only) civettare (con)	Italian	Flattery